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  1. Tom Stoppard _ Arcadia

    A lesson in folly is worth two in wisdom.
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  2. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni _ Before We Visit the Goddess

    Push away the past, that vessel in which all emotions curdle to regret.
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  3. Aberjhani _ The Wisdom of W.E.B. Du Bois

    Added to the shock of the routine violation of their bodies was the trauma of having to relinquish their children to unknown slave-holders. {W.E.B.} Du Bois considered this physical, mental, and spiritual abuse of black women--with its inevitable result being the destruction of the traditional African family--the highest crime committed by slave-holders and the one thing for which he said he could not forgive them.
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  4. Aberjhani _ Splendid Literarium: A

    If the idea of loving those whom you have been taught to recognize as your enemies is too overwhelming, consider more deeply the observation that we are all much more alike than we are unalike.
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  5. Barbara W. Tuchman _ The March of Folly: From Troy

    A phenomenon noticeable throughout history regardless of place or period is the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests. Mankind, it seems, makes a poorer performance of government than of almost any other human activity. In this sphere, wisdom, which may be defined as the exercise of judgment acting on experience, common sense and available information, is less operative and more frustrated than it should be. Why do holders of high office so often act contrary to the way reason points and enlightened self-interest suggests? Why does intelligent mental process seem so often not to function?
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  6. Patience Johnson _ Why Does an Orderly God Allow

    Understand something people, we will be hated by many in the name of Christ, ridiculed, mocked, stoned, slaughtered. We will be fined, jailed and killed for our love for Christ. You are supposed to see better with your eyes today, how close this is happening, just prepare your heart and soul to be braver than Peter and not deny Christ in the moment your life might be in jeopardy for Him and what you believe. Apostle Pauls says to live is Christ to die is gain.
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  7. Lama Surya Das _ Awakening the Buddha Within:

    New karma is being made all the time. When one acts with a positive motivation, goodness is furthered. When one acts out of negative motivation, negativity is furthered. "We can recondition ourselves to act with wisdom. The important thing to understand here is that you are not a victim. You are your own master. 'As you sow, so shall you reap.
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